Nigeria
Nigeria: Aboki Africa Announces Pre-Seed Funding
Fast-growing Nigerian Fintech startup, Aboki Africa, has recently raised pre-seed funding led by Abdul Hassan (CEO of Mono), alongside Niche Capital Limited, Ingressive Capital, ...
News
Nigeria: Lapo Wins Microfinance Bank of the Year Award
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited, (LAPO MfB) a premium and frontline financial institution, has been conferred with the award of the ‘Microfinance Bank of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Bank of Industry Offers Funding Opportunity for Start-Ups
The Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Kayode Pitan, has said that the emergence of Start-ups in business has come with creative ...
Innovation
Nigeria: CredPal Pay launches on the African market
Nigeria-based consumer credit company has released its BNPL platform, CredPal Pay, on the African market. The product aims to help businesses grow faster and ...
News
Nigeria: CBN grants Airtel Africa approval as super agent
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd., a subsidiary of Airtel Africa, approval in principle to operate as a super ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: NCC raises alarm over existence of hacking group targeting telecoms, ISPs, others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has once again alerted Nigerians of the existence of another hacking group orchestrating cyberespionage in the African telecoms ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: FG Saved N30bn From It Clearance Policy – NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said the Information Technology (IT) project clearance policy has saved over N30billion for Nigeria and ...
News
Nigeria: Opay appoints former FCMB Director, Olu Akanmu as co-CEO
Chinese-owned African fintech startup, OPay, has announced the appointment of former FCMB Executive Director for Retail Banking, Olu Akanmu as the new president/Co-CEO for ...
News
Nigeria: CBN ₦5bn ‘100 For 100 PPP Loan’ – Application Criteria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced the introduction of a policy on production and productivity (PPP) to be known as 100 ...
News
Nigeria: UBA successfully launches $300 million 5-year senior unsecured notes
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has successfully raised $300 million through the issuance of a new five-year senior unsecured notes (144A/Reg S) ...